There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Peru by plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane SFO - LIM
14h 5m$180–662Fly San Francisco International Airport to Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX)plane SFO - CIX
23h 48m$220–812Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane SJC - LIM
16h 13m$232–814Fly Oakland International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane OAK - LIM
14h 44m$336–658Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane STS - LIM
16h 7m$215–760Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane SMF - LIM
17h 40m$257–875
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Peru is to fly which costs $180 - $700 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Peru is to fly which takes 14h 5m and costs $180 - $700.
The distance between San Francisco and Peru is 7296 km.
It takes approximately 14h 5m to get from San Francisco to Peru, including transfers.
Peru is 2h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 2:37 AM in San Francisco and 4:37 AM in Peru.
There are 2451+ hotels available in Peru.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Peru?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Delta, and five other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 46m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport via Guatemala City, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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